StyriaThe green heart of Austria

Geography/landscape second largest province lot of forest capital city graz mountains, hills and lowland

Population 1.210.971 inhabitants biggest city Graz 74 people/km²

Tourism/industry mountains in upper styria Thermal spas Capital city Graz low industry

Food & drink strudel, krapfen, dumplings and pastas sour milk cheese Schilcher wine Brewery-Gösser

Customs/tradition Folk music Dirndl and Lederhose Three Kings Maria Lichtmese Carnival

Festivals/special events Spring festival, Urban Art Forms,

Lakefestival Narzissenfest Nightrace

Sights Clock tower Dachstein Basilica of Mariazell

News Small earthquake This weekend starts the „Krampus and

Perchtenläufe“ First skiareas would like to open